Signs and symptoms of peripheral neuropathy might include: 1  Gradual onset of numbness, prickling or tingling in your feet or hands, which can spread upward into your legs and arms.  Sharp, jabbing, throbbing, freezing or burning pain.
Case Study of Adjacent Segment Disease. A patient with a 2-year-old anterior cervical discectomy and fusion at the c5-c6 level presents with pain in the neck, or cervical spine, increased with movement. MRI findings indicate clinically significant disc disease in the levels adjacent to the cervical fusion at C4-C5 and C6-C7.
Tumor marker, CEA: Carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA) is a protein found in many types of cells but associated with tumors and the developing fetus.CEA is tested in blood. The normal range is.Benign conditions that can increase CEA include smoking, infection, inflammatory bowel disease, pancreatitis, cirrhosis of the liver, and some benign tumors (in the same organs which have cancers with increased CEA).EA is tested in blood. The normal range is. Benign conditions that can increase CEA include smoking, infection, inflammatory bowel disease, pancreatitis, cirrhosis of the liver, and some benign tumors (in the same organs which have cancers with increased CEA).